Dr. Kayla Rose, historian of Irish and British art and material culture and research fellow in Design History at Bath Spa University in Bath, England takes a closer look at Inspiring Ireland 1916 objects.
Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Art O’Murnaghan (1872-1954) | Art, Irish--Celtic influences
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Dr. Kathryn Milligan, research fellow at the ESB Centre for the Study of Irish Art, at the National Gallery of Ireland takes a closer look at Inspiring Ireland 1916 objects.
Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Arts, Fine | Royal Hibernian Academy of Arts
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Dr. Timothy G. McMahon, Associate professor of history at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin takes a closer look at Inspiring Ireland 1916 objects.
Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Hobson, (John) Bulmer (1883–1969) | Irish Volunteers, Paramilitary forces--Irish Republican Army
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Social and labour historian Pádraig Yeates, author of A City in Wartime Dublin 1914 – 1918: The Easter Rising, 1916, uses a wide variety of public objects and private memorabilia related to the Rising, and to global events, to reveal the wider stories of 1916 Ireland.
Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--The Rising and Beyond | Military pensions
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The complexities of prison life at Frongoch are contextualised and interpreted by Dr. Darragh Gannon, National Museum of Ireland.
Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--Writing the Revolution | Prisoners--customs and practices
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The important role played by cultural pursuits in the lives of Frongoch internees is contextualised and interpreted in this essay by archaeologist Dr. Joanna Brück, Reader in Archaeology at the Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Bristol, who has been excava
Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--Representing the Revolution | Handicraft
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Dr. William Murphy, lecturer at the School of History and Geography, Dublin City University, outlines the history behind the establishment of a detention camp for Irish rebels in the rural village of Frongoch in north Wales,and explores the stories of some of the men held there.
Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--Enemies of the Crown | Internment camps
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Dr. Teresa Breathnach, design historian, considers the nature and means of communicating the ideals that led to the 1916 Rising, the event as it unfolded and responses in its aftermath.
Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Curated Collection--Communicating the Rising | Communication and technology
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Dr. Caroline McGee, Inspiring Ireland Project Creative Lead, paints a picture of insurgent activity around the country during the Easter Rising using objects and documents in Ireland's national cultural institutions, public service broadcaster and private collections.
Curated Collection--Rising in the Regions | Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916 | Revolutionaries
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